CVE-2016-1885
Integer signedness error in the amd64_set_ldt function in sys/amd64/amd64/sys_machdep.c in FreeBSD 9.3 before p39, 10.1 before p31, and 10.2 before p14...
- Published
- Apr 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Mar 16, 2016
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 61.2%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Integer signedness error in the amd64_set_ldt function in sys/amd64/amd64/sys_machdep.c in FreeBSD 9.3 before p39, 10.1 before p31, and 10.2 before p14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an i386_set_ldt system call, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Sources
1Core Security · freebsd_x86-64 · Mar 16, 2016
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